PITTSBURGH — A contaminated slag heap in Pittsburgh’s Swisshelm Park neighborhood is a step closer to becoming a solar farm. The property, located adjacent to Frick Park and west of Swisshelm Park ...

Before getting underway with its plans for solar, the URA had to remediate the 70-acre site before doing anything with it. An old slag heap leftover from a former steel manufacturing waste dump is ...

One of the many informal trails that run through “the slags.” Part of a former industrial dump at the edge of Swisshelm Park once slated for homes, the slags may become a solar farm. Pittsburgh ...

There's a lot to love about installing solar panels for your home. For starters, they're a great way to save money on your energy bill. Plus, they reduce your home's carbon footprint. And while solar ...

Residential solar installations have seen a spike in recent years, with many Americans considering transitioning their energy usage to renewable sources (especially in light of new federal tax credits ...

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...